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Motorcycle Risk Study backs rationale for ongoing rate hikes

Manitoba Public Insurance has released a detailed analysis of motorcycle claims data and other material that highlight the increasing risk motorcycles represent. The study was prepared as part of the company’s 2005 rate application to the Public Utilities Board.

Links are provided here to the study’s various components in PDF form for downloading.

Document		No. of Pages	Size (in KB)
Motorcycle Risk Study		19	111
Appendix 1	Glossary	7	48
Appendix 2	Methodology	4	34
Appendix 3	Major Classification - Required Rate Changes (Financial Forecast - No Sport Bikes)	1	20
Appendix 4	Motorcycle Survey
4.1	Study Objectives	5	46
4.2	Motorcycle Survey Questions	18	79
4.3	Claimant Tables	72	194
4.4	Policyholder Tables	72	199
4.5	Claimant and Policyholder (weighted) Tables	74	211
Appendix 5	Related Articles
5.1	Manitoba’s Graduated Driver Licensing Program (Webpage)
5.2	B.Huang and J. Preston – Oxford University - A Literature Review on Motorcycle Collisions – Final Report	52	383
5.3	The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration - Motor Vehicle Insurance in the United States: A 1998-1999 Snapshot with Emphasis on Motorcycle Coverage	30	389
5.4	Parliament of Victoria - The Relationship between Accident Risk and Engine Capacity (Webpage)
5.5	Sandra E. Martin – Financial Post - No Easy Rides for Motorcycle Insurance	3	26